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Bumble now lets you filter potential matches on Bumble Date, Bizz and BFF – TechCrunch Bumble has come up with a new way for its dating app and related businesses to generate revenue. The company this week launched filters – a way to sift through potential matches by a set …

Chappy, the Bumble-backed dating app for gay men, inks partnership with GLAAD – TechCrunch Chappy, the dating app for gay men, has today announced a partnership with GLAAD. As part of the partnership, Chappy will make a donation to GLAAD for each conversation initiated on the dating app, from now …

Tinder now has 4.1M paying users, expects $800M in revenue this year – TechCrunch Facebook Dating is no challenger to Tinder-owner Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH), which posted third-quarter earnings per share of 44 cents on Tuesday. The company, which owns several brands of internet dating services, including Tinder, Hinge, Ok …

Match says Bumble is dropping its $400M lawsuit, but this battle isn’t over – TechCrunch Bumble and Match’s ongoing legal battles are continuing today. According to a statement released by Match Group this morning, Bumble is dropping its $400 million lawsuit against Match, which had claimed Match fraudulently obtained trade …

Bumble to launch in India before year-end – TechCrunch On the heels of Tinder’s launch of a Bumble-like feature in India, which allows women to initiative the conversations, Bumble is today formally announcing its plans for an expansion into India. The company says it has been building up a local …

Bumble responds to Match Group’s patent infringement lawsuit – TechCrunch Bumble is continuing to go on the offensive against Match Group. Earlier this week, the dating app maker said it was serving Match Group with papers (which Match Group said at the time it hadn’t yet received – but it …

Sequoia backs Maven, a virtual health clinic for women – TechCrunch Despite the increase in women in the U.S. workforce and public pledges from several high-profile CEOs to close the gender pay gap, women, especially working mothers, often find themselves without the resources necessary to succeed at work. Maven, a …

Tinder in India launches ‘My Move,’ a Bumble-like feature where women chat first – TechCrunch Tinder in India is now rolling out a new feature that allows women to make the first move. The setting, called “My Move,” is similar to the core feature in rival dating app Bumble, which …

I watched HBO’s Tinder-shaming doc ‘Swiped’ so you don’t have to – TechCrunch Have you ever wanted to see one of your “hate-reads” stretched out to feature-film length? If so, you’ll want to watch HBO’s new documentary, “Swiped,” which takes a depressing, trigger-inducing and damning look at online dating culture, …

Bumble launches Snooze button to pause dating for a digital detox – TechCrunch Bumble doesn’t want you to delete your account when you get into a relationship, go on vacation, or just need a break from your phone. So today it’s launching a Snooze button that lets you stop showing …